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Buy-box price is 36.1% below MSRP and a 1P seller controls the listing

PIXMA G3270 MegaTank Inkjet Printer - Black

PIXMA G3270 MegaTank Inkjet Printer - Black

Canon·
ID 1808892238

The PIXMA G3270 MegaTank Inkjet Printer - Black was tracked for 22 day(s). During this period, the Buy Box price ranged from $159.00 to $248.99 against an MSRP/MAP of $248.99. The product's pricing health is currently flagged as critical.

Tracked 24 days · past 30-day window
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Price Overview

FLOOR PRICE ($)

$159.00

MAX PRICE ($)

$248.99

AVG PRICE ($)

$179.86

EROSION (%)

36.14%

MSRP/MAP ($)

$248.99

Price erosion from MSRP
Severe36.14% below MSRP
MinimalModerateSevere

The product hit a low of $159.00, following a peak of $248.99 during the tracking period. Compared to its MSRP of $248.99, the floor price reflects a severe variance of 36.14% erosion.

Tracking window: Sep 9, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026

Buy box distribution

73%1P
1P · 1 seller, 73% share3P · 4 sellers, 27% share
Sellers won
3 of 5tracked sellers
Changed hands
5 timesover 22 days
SellerConditionPrice vs MSRPBuy box daysErosion
1PWalmart.com· Top
New
$159.99
−$89.00 below MSRP
16d (73%)
35.74%
3PAdorama
New
$159.00
−$89.99 below MSRP
5d (23%)
36.14%
3PStaples
New
$248.99
at MSRP
1d (5%)
0.00%
3PPCNation Customer Care
New
$272.32
+$23.33 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-9.37%
3Pantonline.com
New
$298.57
+$49.58 above MSRP
0d (0%)
-19.91%
Erosion severity: green under 10%, yellow 10–20%, red above 20%

The Buy Box for PIXMA G3270 MegaTank Inkjet Printer - Black is primarily held by Walmart.com (1P) with a 73% share, winning the Buy Box for 16 out of 22 tracked days. Only 3 of 5 total sellers have won the Buy Box.

Seller density vs. price erosion

Buy-box priceActive sellersMSRP $248.99
Peak seller pressure5 sellers on Sep 18Highest count during tracking window
Price impact at peak+$0.99$159.00 → $159.99
Price trendErodingBased on trailing 30 days
Seller proliferation↑ Increasing+0.1/day avg · +1 net

Buy-box price declined from $248.99 to $159.99 — a $89.00 drop over 22 days. Price opened right at MSRP ($248.99). Seller count peaked at 5 on 09/18 — adding +1 net seller over the full period. Seller count has held steady even as prices shifted.

Seller churn and influx

Comparing sellers before Sep 28 vs last 3 days of 22-day tracking period

1 persistent 3P seller actively cutting prices — driving ongoing erosion.

1 3P seller exited the listing — channel cleanup signal.

1 seller exited with no new entrants — competitive pressure easing.

New entrants (0)

No new sellers in recent period

Exited (1)
Persistent (4)

Key Findings

critical
Price Erosion

$89.99

Severe36.1% below MSRP

Severe erosion — floor is $89.99 (36.1%) below MSRP; the product is well below its intended price point and brand integrity is at risk.

Seller Activity

4 3P Sellers

Crowded1 exited

4 third-party sellers active — channel showing crowding pressure, exits outnumbering arrivals.

Buy Box

Walmart.com

Contested1P · 16 wins

3P sellers win the buy box 27.3% of the time; Adorama leads with 5 days at $159.00 (36.1% below MAP) — easing.

Recommended Actions
1

Immediate pricing intervention required — The lowest price has dropped to $159.00, which is 36.1% below MSRP ($248.99).

2

Monitor buy-box ownership daily — 3P sellers captured 27.3% of buy-box snapshots across the tracking period.

3

Prioritise enforcement action against Adorama, the highest-frequency 3P buy-box winner.

4

Escalate directly with Walmart — The lowest price has dropped to $159.00, which is 36.1% below MSRP ($248.99).

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